• DocumentCode
    2886555
  • Title

    Role of pump-beam orbital angular momentum in type-II parametric down-conversion

  • Author

    Feng, Sheng ; Chen, Chao-Hsiang ; Barbosa, Geraldo A. ; Kumar, Prem

  • Author_Institution
    EECS Dept., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally show that nonzero pump-beam angular momentum plays a different role in type-II parametric down-converstion than in type-I. We explore the reason(s) why pump-beam profile does not appear in coincidence imaging of type-II down-converstion.
  • Keywords
    angular momentum; nonlinear optics; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; coincidence imaging; pump-beam orbital angular momentum; type-II parametric down-conversion; Chaotic communication; Detectors; Holography; Laser beam cutting; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Photonics Society; Polarization; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes; (270.5290) Photon statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629148
  • Filename
    4629148